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Tuesday, September 19, 2006

Oregon To Terra Madre -- A Slow Sunday Dinner

Oregon To Terra Madre--A Slow Sunday DinnerOctober 15, 2006, 7:00 pm, at Provisions in the Newly Remodeled 5th Street Public Market. Tickets are $100 per person. Savor the best of our fabulous food scene. Five superb courses prepared by four of Eugene's best chefs. Each course will be paired with a wine specifically selected by the chef. Where else will you have your dinner prepared by Adam Bernstein of Adam's Place, Mark Zolun of Iraila, Kevin Hyland of Koho Bistro, and Rocky Maselli of Marche? This is truly an all-star cast of chefs committed to wonderfully tasting, locally produced, sustainable foods. Here's the menu (as of October 1):

Slow Sunday Dinner is Slow Food Eugene's annual fund raising event. Proceeds will support the School Garden Project and our local delegates to Terra Madre. The ticket price is $100 per person. The price includes wine and gratuity. Tickets are available at Newman's Seafood, Long's Meat Market, Marche Restaurant, and Pepperberries. Slow Food Eugene is an affiliate of Slow Food USA, which is a 501(c)(3) organization. $40 of the ticket price is a tax deductible donation.